Full course description
This course section begins on January 1, 2026! First Connections is a technology-based training opportunity available to early childhood care and education personnel working with infants and toddlers, including those with special needs. Recent research stresses the importance of positive responsive caregiver-child interactions on young children’s cognitive and psychosocial development. First Connections uses information and reflective work to help caregivers expand these skills. The course concludes on March 31, 2026. All coursework for this course needs to be completed by March 26, 2026.